Scotland 3-1 Austria
Scotland booked a spot within the U18 Women’ EuroHockey Championship II remaining in Glasgow with a strong 3-1 victory over Austria.
The primary quarter was dominated by Scotland with Ava Graham and Jenna Park trying harmful on the appropriate facet. Graham and Park have been each closely concerned within the first main likelihood of the match. Graham’s penalty nook strike was blocked earlier than play was neatly switched to Park with area to strike, however the keeper was out fast to dam.
Within the second quarter Scotland got here shut when Isabel Molyneux went twisting and weaving ahead earlier than her effort was nicely saved on the backside left nook.
Scotland ultimately discovered the online as half time approached. A superb burst ahead by Molyneux noticed pick Autumn Hunter who teed up Graham for a far put up faucet in, and 1-0.
Within the second half the Scots constructed on their benefit with a second purpose. Graham blasted a penalty nook in direction of purpose and Sophie Davidson deflected it underneath the goalkeeper to make it 2-0.
One other penalty nook within the remaining quarter introduced Scotland a 3rd purpose. The ball was blasted from the highest of the circle and Autumn Hunter deflected a well-worked routine into the online for 3-0.
Austria needed to go for it and after putting the put up, they discovered the again of the online via a beautiful Philippa Proksch deflection for 3-1.
Scotland practically capped off the efficiency with a elegant purpose after nice ability by Marianna MacLean noticed her fizz the ball throughout the face of purpose, however underneath diving in on the far put up couldn’t join, and it ended 3-1.
Eire 3-1 Czechia
Two targets within the remaining quarter noticed Eire beat Czechia 3-1 to safe promotion and ebook a spot within the U18 Women’ EuroHockey Championship II Remaining.
It was an ideal begin to the match for Eire as they took the lead via an early Scarlett Taylor penalty nook to make it 1-0.
The Irish assault drove ahead in waves however the Czechia defence was firm.
It practically went to 2-0 when Evie Girvan went looking for the underside left nook however was denied by a superb diving save.
Czechia began the second half robust and rapidly equalised. A beautiful group transfer noticed them play via the Eire defence earlier than Eliska Ostatnicka rounded the keeper to make it 1-1 with an outstanding end.
The ultimate quarter was certainly one of drama. Korolina Lojanova was a standout with mesmeric stick expertise for Czechia. Ultimately the distinction got here from a penalty nook, and it was Isla Allen who discovered the underside left nook within the second section to make it 2-1.
The sport was put to mattress shortly later when Girvan scored a again put up deflection to make it 3-1 and safe the victory.
Wales 2-0 Lithuania
A strong 2-0 win for Wales over Lithuania noticed them nicely positioned in Pool C of U18 Women’ EuroHockey Championship II in Glasgow.
The opening quarter was jam full of penalty corners with Wales edging the early play. As the primary quarter reached its shut Wales took the lead. A spin and shot by Soffia Easterby discovered the again of the online to make it 1-0.
The second quarter adopted the same sample to the primary, even right down to the late purpose. One other spin and shot by Eloise Moat arrowed into the underside nook to make it 2-0.
Lithuania performed their manner again into the competition within the third quarter with Deimante Vietrinaite specifically displaying spectacular stick expertise, however they have been unable to trend any clear alternatives. The closest they got here was a low sliding effort that slipped simply huge of the put up.
Wales all the time appeared harmful on fast counters, however there could be no additional targets and Wales took the win.
Switzerland 1-2 Turkey
Turkey defeated Switzerland 2-1 to say an important Pool C victory at U18 EuroHockey Championship II in Glasgow.
It was an end-to-end opening to the match with each groups having a go. The longer the quarter went on the Switzerland took benefit.
Because the quarter reached an finish, a beautiful passing sequence gained the Swiss a penalty nook. The ensuing routine was deflected into the online by Hermione Silver to make it 1-0.
Switzerland continued to regulate possession within the third quarter however it might be the Turks who would discover the online. A penalty nook routine was completed from shut vary by Esila Isyar for 1-1.
Early within the second half Turkey scored once more. A penalty nook end by Aleyna Satilmis put Turkey 2-1 forward.
The remainder of the quarter was stunted by accidents and knocks as every week of motion started to meet up with the gamers.
Switzerland went all out to seek out an equaliser and within the remaining few seconds they thought that they had it, however a fairly unbelievable purpose line clearance by Sila Celebi saved them out, and bagged the important win for Turkey.
FINAL DAY
09:15 – Turkey v Wales
11:30 – Switzerland v Lithuania
14:00 – Austria V Czechia
16:15 – Scotland v Eire
